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2019 Be@School Conference: Intersection of Mental Health, Child Welfare, and School Engagement
July 24, 2019 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm
SPEAKERS:
- Engagement vs. Blame: Tackling the Biggest Obstacle to School Success
Anne R. Gearity, PhD, Clinical social worker in independent mental health practice, consultant to Washburn center; clinical faculty, Department of Psychiatry, University of MN; collaborator with schools and school districts, especially Minneapolis public schools; author of Developmental Repair - Children’s Mental Health Policies and the Impact on Children
Sue Abderholden, MPH, Executive Director, NAMI Minnesota - Comprehensive School Mental Health Systems: Strengthening School Engagement and Mental Health Supports So Students Can Succeed
Mark Sander
Senior Clinical Psychologist, Psy.D., LP, Senior Clinical Psychologist, Hennepin County and Minneapolis Public Schools
Panelists:
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- Jennifer Gustafson, Supervisor Community Services, Headway Emotional Health Services
- K. Giddings, MSW, LICSW, School Social Worker, Hopkins North Junior High
- Lucius Luther, MA, HOPE – Youth and Men’s Group Facilitator, Phyllis Wheatley Community Center
- Sandra Slowiak, MS, Child Protection Investigator, Hennepin County
- Carol Nannemann , MSW, LGSW, School Social Worker, Valley View Elementary, Alliance of Therapy Dogs Certified Therapy Dog Handler
—No Cost, CEUs will be provided—
Registration is FULL.